Thread Cutter Blade - Janome 1600P Servicing Manual

(1)
(2)
(3)
(5)
(9)
(6)
Apploximately 5 mm
(9)
(7)
2 - 2.5
mm
(4)
(7)
2 - 2.5 mm

2. Thread Cutter Blade

To replace:
[1] Remove the needle plate, feed dog and base.
[2] Remove the static cutter blade. Remove the hinge
screw (1) and thread cutter blade (2).
[3] Attach the new thread cutter blade and secure it with
the hinge screw (1).
[4] Attach the static cutter blade and adjust the position
of the static cutter blade and thread cutter blade.
To adjust:
[1] Raise the presser foot.
Remove the needle plate and base.
[2] Lower the needle bar to the lowest position. Turn the
hand wheel toward you until the tip of the needle
levels with the presser foot. Continue to turn the
handwheel toward you while pushing up the link body
(3) to engage the thread cutter blade (2) and bring it
to the end of the stroke.
[3] Loosen the nut (4) and move the thread cutter link (5)
to the left or right to adjust the position of the thread
cutter blade. The point (6) of the thread cutter blade
should be 2 - 2.5 mm from the center of the needle
drop position (7).
(Use the marking for 2.2 mm on the Gauge 767G-001).
(8)
[4] Tighten the nut (4). Attach the needle plate and base.
NOTE:
Check if there is approximately 5 mm distance between
the tail of the hook wing (8) and the end point (9) of the
thread cutter blade when the end point (9) of the thread
cutter blade is aligned with the center of the needle drop
position (7). (Use the third step from the left of the Gauge
767G-001 for 5 mm).
22
2.2 mm
5 mm